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egginton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
eggin-ton
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ecga + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Eggintons (plural) Eginton (alternative)

Questions

What does egginton mean?
A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).
Where does egginton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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